Climate Change Could Change How PG&E Does Business

Bankruptcy won’t let the nation’s biggest utility escape the danger that caused it financial peril in the first place. Wildfires in California will persist and only get worse because of climate change. Experts say Pacific Gas & Electric may have to address how to minimize liability from future fires in a warming world. It’s facing hundreds of lawsuits from victims who say the utility’s equipment ignited devastating wildfires in 2017 and 2018.